March 14, 2013 / Regional News

The Wachusett Watershed Regional Recycle Center will be open Saturday, March 16, from 8 to 11 a.m. for all recycling and reuse, including electronics, bulk, recycling and swap. This collection includes free document shredding. More...

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its scholarship program, the Holden Area Chamber of Commerce will offer $10,000 in scholarships this year. Four $2,500 scholarships will be available to graduating seniors who reside in the Wachusett region. More...

Get your green on and join the Shamrock Shuffle 5K run on Saturday, March 16. This is a first-time event for Joseph’s Project, a non-denominational organization that delivers food to Wachusett-area families in need. More...

Help socialize the NEADS puppies with lots of love and kisses while you chow down on a pancake breakfast. The breakfast will be held 8-11 a.m. Saturday, March 16, at NEADS, 305 Redemption Rock Trail (Rte.140), Princeton. More...

The Nancy E. Gregory Scholarship Award presents $500 to one graduating senior from Wachusett Regional High School who will continue his or her post-secondary education in the field of visual art. More...

The Friends of Wachusett Mountain and Department of Conservation and Recreation staff will host a late winter walk 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 17 over mountain roads and hiking trails. Dress in layers, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. More...